Imphal, Oct 11 : Alarmed by reports of trafficking of girls from Manipur, the Okram Ibobi Singh government has set up district anti-trafficking cells at police stations to check the trend. The cells, set up in all the nine districts, are being headed by deputy superintendents of police and will function under the supervision of inspectors-general [...]

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi interacting to camp inmates at Bechimari in Darrang district of Assam. More than 40 people died in a community clash between two communities in Udalguri starts last week. (UB Photos) Guwahati, Oct 11 : For the first time in Assam, the resentment against immigrants and Bangladeshi infiltrators is wholly directed at [...]

Imphal, Oct 11 : Throwing caution to the winds after two militant attacks claimed eight of its troops in Manipur earlier this year, the CRPF are on high alert and undergoing guerrilla warfare training in the state. Eight personnel of the paramilitary force on foot patrol along the Imphal-Jiribam national highway were killed in two separate [...]

Imphal, Oct 11 : Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh today assured the House that anyone involved in smuggling of fertilisers to Myanmar would not be spared. Troops of the 20 Assam Rifles seized 1,870 bags of urea and potash loaded in 13 Shaktiman trucks on October 8 near Molnom village in Chandel district. The Assam Rifles [...]

Imphal, Oct 11 : Against the failure of the Government to conduct interview of for recruitment teachers after the written test results have been declared about 18 months back, the All Manipur Written Test Successful Candidates’ Association for Primary Teacher has threatened to impose indefinite economic blockade on both the National Highways from October 17 [...]

Imphal, Oct 11 : To check the rising cases of trafficking women and children duping them with lucrative offer of jobs outside the State, committees of illegal trafficking of women and children have been constituted at State and district levels, stated Chief Minister O Ibobi who is also in charge of Home Department in the [...]

Imphal, Oct 11 : In continuation of its movement on the reservation issue in Manipur university, tribal students of the State today staged protest demonstration at near LMS Law College, Dewlahland. Under the joint initiative of Manipur University Tribal Students’ union (MUTSU) and All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM), the varsity’s tribal students have been on [...]

Aizawl, Oct 11 : The Mizoram Kohhran Hruaitute Committee, a union of all church denominations in Mizoram, has submitted a petition to the President of India, Prime Minister, the Governor of Orissa and the Chief Minister of Orissa urging them to take strong actions to restore peace and to safeguard Christians in Orissa. The petition condemned [...]